Even though Musk disputed this deal, it doesn't mean that Tesla isn't teeing up big plans for its humanoid robot that it aims to be utilized for "repetitive or boring tasks." Already, visitors of the Tesla Diner in Hollywood have noticed Optimus serving popcorn.

Every day, dozens of human "data collectors" repeat each activity hundreds of times to train Tesla's Optimus robots.

Elon Musk's bipedal bot was the hot topic of Tesla's latest earnings call. Musk said Optimus could become "infinite money glitch" capable of driving Tesla's profits to new heights — and he suggested the company's robotic biped will also be "an incredible surgeon."

Tesla’s board is set to vote on CEO Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package as major proxy adviser firms urge shareholders to reject the deal. The vote is scheduled for Thursday and will determine whether Musk secures what is the largest compensation package in corporate history.

As Canada’s CBC reports, a Toronto mom claims that a version of Elon Musk’s AI chatbot installed in her Tesla asked her 12-year-old son to “send nudes” during a completely innocent conversation about soccer stars — which, if true, is another egregious example of the bot’s dire lack of safeguards.

Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Tesla, SpaceX, and X, has once again become the center of controversy. A Wall Street Journal report claims Musk personally directed staff at his artificial intelligence startup,

Tesla shareholders to vote on Elon Musk’s $1T pay package, impacting TSLA’s future and valuation. Check out my updated look at TSLA stock and what's ahead.